“While the people of Isra’el were in the desert, they found a man gathering wood on Shabbat. Those who found him gathering wood brought him to Moshe, Aharon and the whole congregation. They kept him in custody, because it had not yet been decided what to do to him. Then Adonai said to Moshe, ‘This man […]
N15-13: Before Israel, TZITZIT Was Used As A Form Of Legal Identification
“Adonai said to Moshe, ‘Speak to the people of Isra’el, instructing them to make, through all their generations, tzitziyot on the corners of their garments, and to put with the tzitzit on each corner a blue thread.’”-Numbers 15:37-38 Yesterday we discussed the man who was stoned for gathering firewood on the Shabbat. We learned […]
N15-12: Why Did God Order A Man Stoned To Death For Just Gathering Sticks Of Wood To Start A Fire?
“While the people of Israel were in the desert, they found a man gathering wood on Shabbat. Those who found him gathering wood brought him to Moshe, Aharon and the whole congregation. They kept him in custody, because it had not yet been decided what to do to him. Then Adonai said to Moshe, “This man […]
N15-11: KARET-The Most Feared Biblical Punishment Of Them All
“If an individual sins by mistake, he is to offer a female goat in its first year as a sin offering. The cohen will make atonement before Adonai for the person who makes a mistake by sinning inadvertently; he will make atonement for him, and he will be forgiven — no matter whether he is […]
N15-10: Even The GER (foreigner) Who Dwelt In Israel Was Held Responsible For Israel’s Sins
“The cohen is to make atonement for the whole community of the people of Israel; and they will be forgiven; because it was a mistake; and they have brought their offering, an offering made by fire, to Adonai, and their sin offering before Adonai for their mistake. The whole community of the people of Israel […]
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